Tivoli Storage Manager for Windows Administrator's Guide


Prerequisites to Scheduling Operations

It is assumed that each client node that will use central scheduling from TSM has been registered with the server. For information, see Chapter 9, Adding Client Nodes.

To interact with TSM for scheduling operations, the following must be done on the client's machine:

Administrators can perform the following activities when scheduling TSM operations:

Tasks:
"Installing the Tivoli Storage ManagerScheduler Service"
"Creating Tivoli Storage Manager Schedules"
"Associating Client Nodes with Schedules"
"Scheduling the Decision Support Loader with Tivoli Storage Manager"
"Creating Command Files to Run on Schedules"
"Displaying Scheduling Information"
"Updating the Client Options File to Automatically Generate a New Password"
Concepts:
"Comparing Tivoli Storage Manager Scheduling Across Platforms and Components"
"Overview of the Tivoli Storage Manager Scheduler Running as a Windows Service"

In this chapter, most examples illustrate how to perform tasks by using the TSM command line interface. For information about the TSM commands, see Administrator's Reference, or issue the HELP command from the command line of a TSM administrative client.

All of the TSM commands can be performed from the administrative Web interface. For more information about using the administrative interface, see Quick Start.


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